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Uruguay
General Right to
Vote
Electoral Law:
(1999)
Article 173 states: "No one can impede
on a citizen's
right to vote. Every citizen who is capable of voting
will be protected
in his/her right."
Exclusion Based
on Mental Disability
Constitution:
(1997)
Article 80 states: "Citizenship is suspended: (1) for physical
or mental ineptitude which impedes acting freely and reflexively."
Voter Assistance
by Other Citizens
Electoral Law:
(1999)
Article 95 states: "Citizens, who are known to be blind and
disabled and thus cannot walk without assistance, can be accompanied to
the voting booth by people whom they trust."
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